Sex differences in obstructive sleep apnoea

MR Bonsignore, T Saaresranta… - European Respiratory …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
(OSAHS) have long been considered predominantly male-related conditions. The clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: health equity: gender issues in obstructive sleep apnea

JH Geer, J Hilbert - The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obstructive sleep apnea has historically been considered a male disease. Although most
studies have shown male predominance, obstructive sleep apnea is highly prevalent in …

SaYoPillow: Blockchain-integrated privacy-assured IoMT framework for stress management considering sleeping habits

L Rachakonda, AK Bapatla, SP Mohanty… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Considering today's lifestyle, people just sleep forgetting the benefits sleep provides to the
human body. Smart-Yoga Pillow (SaYoPillow) is proposed to help in understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep staging using nocturnal sound analysis

E Dafna, A Tarasiuk, Y Zigel - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Sleep staging is essential for evaluating sleep and its disorders. Most sleep studies today
incorporate contact sensors that may interfere with natural sleep and may bias results …

Beyond respiration: Contactless sleep sound-activity recognition using RF signals

C Liu, J Xiong, L Cai, L Feng, X Chen… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Sleep sound-activities including snore, cough and somniloquy are closely related to sleep
quality, sleep disorder and even illnesses. To obtain the information of these activities …

Fabrication and application of a grooved optical fiber respiratory sensor based on geometric parameter optimization by optical simulation

J Xu, T Li, Y Li, C Zhang, L Cheng, L Liu… - Optics & Laser …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a grooved polymer optical fiber (POF) sensor embedded in polyurethane is to
monitor human respiratory rate. First, the luminescence characteristics of POFs with different …

Advances in audio-based systems to monitor patient adherence and inhaler drug delivery

TE Taylor, Y Zigel, C De Looze, I Sulaiman… - Chest, 2018 - Elsevier
Hundreds of millions of people worldwide have asthma and COPD. Current medications to
control these chronic respiratory diseases can be administered using inhaler devices, such …

The associations of gender, menopause, age, and asthma with REM-predominant obstructive sleep apnea: a prospective observational study

RA Bahammam, KM Al-Qahtani, SA Aleissi… - Nature and Science …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The study sought to assess demographics, clinical features, comorbidities, and
polysomnographic features of a large cohort of clinic-based patients with rapid eye …

Design of embedded real-time system for snoring and OSA detection based on machine learning

H Luo, H Li, Y Lu, X Lin, L Zhou, M Wang - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder. As a gold standard to detect
OSA, the polysomnography (PSG) is widely used. However, the acquisition of nighttime PSG …

Chronic intermittent hypoxia-induced hypertension: the impact of sex hormones

CB Appiah, JJ Gardner, GE Farmer… - American Journal …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Obstructive sleep apnea, a common form of sleep-disordered breathing, is characterized by
intermittent cessations of breathing that reduce blood oxygen levels and contribute to the …